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Apache puberty rites for a young woman [motion picture]
- Title
- Apache puberty rites for a young woman [motion picture]
- Publication
- 1961.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Film, slide, etc. | Use in library | *MGZHB 4-1188 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- 1 reel. 10 1/2 min. 258 ft. : si. with si. at sd. speed. color.; 16 mm.
- Subject
- Note
- Subtitle: Includes Mountain spirit dance.
- Filmed at the San Carlos Apache Reservation.
- Call Number
- *MGZHB 4-1188
- OCLC
- NYPY737248523-F
- Title
- Apache puberty rites for a young woman [motion picture]
- Imprint
- 1961.
- Summary
- Men and women dancers circle in front of a young adolescent girl with an older woman by her side. The latter part of the film depicts the Mountain spirit dance performed by five male masked dancers and also women's groups dancing, both in front of three adolescent girls beneath a structure of wooden stakes.
- Local Subject
- Motion pictures. Apache puberty rites for a young woman.Apache dance.Mask dances.Spirit dances -- United States.Medicine dance.Initiation dances.Puberty rites.Apache Indians -- Rites and ceremonies.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZHB 4-1188